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AD03 DZV

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

7,982 mi
Last recorded7,982 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 DZV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 7,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre has nail in

both front brake hoses rusty

both rear tyres perished

front and rear suspension components rusty

Pass 15 Aug 2017 7,469 miles

All front and rear suspension components have corrosion

Both rear tyres perished

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2016 6,735 miles

Both rear tyres perisheing

Front suspension components have slight corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2015 5,079 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 2,960 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 2,022 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front suspension and subframe rusty

Fail 15 Aug 2013 2,022 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front suspension and subframe rusty

Pass 10 Aug 2012 702 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 30,266 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 28,740 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 26,285 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 24,101 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 21,450 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 18,305 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 16,470 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AD03 DZV is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 70,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 DZV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD03 DZV registered?

AD03 DZV is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 June 2003.

Is AD03 DZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 DZV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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